MEM15247 - Lanes to the west of Bossington (Monument)

Summary

Extensions to the lanes leading to fields to the west of Bossington were recorded from from a Tithe Map of 1840. Slight earthworks recorded during field evaluation.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Extensions to the northwest extent of the lanes depicted on the 1975 Ordnance Survey map [1], leading to fields to the west of Bossington. Recorded from from a tithe map of 1840. Slight earthworks recorded during field evaluation. [2,3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1975. 1:10,000 Map, 1975. 1:10,000.
  • <2> Report: McDonnell, R.. 1995. Porlock Bay and Marsh: A Rapid Preliminary Assessment of the Cultural and Palaeoenvironmental Resource. P. 39.
  • <3> Map: Cox, J. W.C.. 1841. Porlock Tithe Map and Apportionment. 13.3 inches : 1 mile.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 2 fluvial & tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 tidal
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 tidal
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8928 4805 (466m by 390m) Estimated from sources
Map sheet SS84NE
Civil Parish SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Oct 18 2021 3:14PM

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